How is block chain technology changing the future of global capital markets

The event will be taking place on 27 February 2020, 6.00pm at Ashurst LLP, Bockenheimer Landstraße 2-4, 60306 Frankfurt am Main.

The aim of the event is to answer the following questions:

• The global capital markets are facing a dramatic upheaval due to new technologies. What influence will blockchain technology have on the future of global capital markets?
• What are the advantages and challenges of blockchain technology in the capital markets?
• How will the capital markets ecosystem change?
• What influence will the technology have on the future role of intermediaries?
• Which market participants will have a particular influence on the changes?

Programme

Welcome

Carola Theresia Paschola (Network speaker, Internationaler Kreis)

Greeting

Matthias von Oppen (Partner,  Ashurst LLP)

Introduction to the topic

Prof. Dr Philipp Sandner (Head of the Frankfurt School BlockchainCenters)

IMPULS-Vortrag

Christian Labetzsch (Founder of Blocksize Capital)
Topic - "The Future of Capital markets: An overview of the Global Ecosystem.  Digital Asset Blueprint using the example of the Thailand Stock Exchange."

Simon Seiter (Head of Digital Assets, Deutsche Börse AG)
Topic - "Perspective of the German Stock Exchange."

Discussion and closing words

Snacks and Drinks

There will be snacks and drinks provided with the opportunity for bilateral discussions.